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Sarah J.
Brighton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am currently studying to obtain my MSW, looking for some supplemental income. I have worked at a dog rescue for 9 years, and managed the rescue kennel for 5 years. I have farm-sat horses, cats, kittens, sheep, goats, birds, bunnies, and any other animals you could imagine. I have also fostered 20+ dogs...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets for a period of 8 years and I know I'm friendly to pets because I love animals since I have a dog and a cat at my house. I'm ready to take up any task concerning any pet especially when it comes to pet sitting, walking, training and disposing off pet waste. I'm very okay with any pet and of course...
Franco can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Qinqing, you can call me Juliet I hold a caregiver's degree in China. I am a passionate and patient pet dog caregiver who is passionate about establishing close connections with furry companions. With one year of experience in taking care of dogs, I am well aware of the needs and preferences of pets. I love dogs and...
Qinqiong can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meaghan H.
Allston, MA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I grew up with a dog that I helped raise from a puppy. I have also pet sat for a few neighbors and am familiar with training dogs. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and will care for them as if they were my own.
Meaghan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I am a serious animal lover! Growing up we
always had our family pets & even fostered dogs from time to time. I gained years of experience walking dogs, cleaning up after them, socializing them, training them and playing with them. I am patient, attentive, high-energy, responsible, punctual, clean and all around a great person...
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christine C.
Norwood, MA
$15-20/hr
I have 2 huskies who I love to death and would love to walk/dog sit other dogs as well! I am able to dog sit on Saturday and Sundays, unfortunately I cannot do overnights. I do have experience in basic training for puppies.
Christine can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Asha D.
Roslindale, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Asha and I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes my entire life, but dogs truly have my heart. Since moving to Houston, I've been heavily involved in dog rescue during my time off work, and two of our families three rescue dogs are former Houston street dogs. I have almost six years of paid dog sitting,...
Asha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
I have worked in an animal hospital before as well as many doggy daycares. I have also owned a dog my entire life and I'm currently fostering a dog. I can administer medication and also do basic training.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Danielle R.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr
I have always grown up with pets and am extremely comfortable around them! I recently got a dog of my own and my partner and I trained him from 8 weeks old. Happy to help out and spend time with all the furry friends!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathleen L.
Somerville, MA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Enthusiast Available To Walk Dogs Or Watch Other Pets
Hello, my name is Kathleen. I am the proud mother of a border collie puppy that I've trained myself. Additionally, I've done pet sitting and walking before, along with some training (Please note that I am not a professional trainer; I'm just good at teaching dogs fun tricks). I absolutely love animals of all kinds and hope I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking
Charlene F.
Somerville, MA
$10-15/hr
Hello my name is Charlene and I am a cheerful and communicative person who loves dogs. I have a 5-year-old dog that lives with my parents and I took care of her for 4 years. I have always been responsible for walking with her, showering, playing with her, training her and giving her medication when necessary. I helped rescue...
Charlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I'm looking to practice positive behavior methods with dogs. I'm an elementary teacher with over 30 years of dog parenting and some friends have recommended I start offering support to people as a trainer. Think of me as the go between: you have a dog and you want specific things, but you don't necessarily need to spend hundreds...
Mary can also help with: Dog training
Chloe F.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my names Chloe. I own three dogs myself and have trained and taken care of all of them. I absolutely love all breeds and will help with whatever you may need.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, I grew up with a cat and a very lovable dog in my family home since I was in kindergarten. I have a 2-year-old very energetic lab that is full of dog hair, excitement, treats, and belly rubs! I have worked for friends and neighbors over the years. When I was at school I volunteered at the SPCA and help to take...
Cami can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mary B.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mary. Dogs have always been such a big part of my life, and it feels like a dream to make them the focus of my part-time career! I graduated from Miami University in 2012 where I spent most of my free time volunteering for a rescue with Rescue Angels, in Boston, MA. I love learning anything I can about dog...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julia, and I want to become your furry friends new sitter! I have had a cat, dog, hamster, or other furry friend my entire life, and I've been pet-sitting for over 10 years, so not much surprises me anymore. I've got my pet first aid and CPR certification and pet insurance, and I do a bit of dog training.
I started pet...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a responsible young professional looking for jobs pet sitting and dog walking. I've lived with dogs my whole life and have experience caring for birds, turtles, hamsters, fish, and cats. I can train dogs in basic commands and am equipped to handle dogs with complex needs and difficult temperaments.
Alice B.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked for over five years. I also have owned dogs and do own dogs for my entire life. I also train all of my dogs and take extremely good care of them.
I have my certification in Canine Obedience Training. I work at a pet store part time!
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Madeleine W.
South Boston, MA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience walking and training my own family and friends dogs over the years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a teacher during the year so I am looking for a good side hustle for the summer. I love spending time with new pups!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Newton Highlands, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Newton Highlands, MA costs $15.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Newton Highlands, MA is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Newton Highlands, MA depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Newton Highlands, MA can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.